Re: [NTLK] Cleaning out the insides of an eMate?

From: Aaron Eiche <aaron.eiche_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun Oct 29 2006 - 15:56:29 EST

I haven't gone through the others yet. this one had a cracked IR
lense which is probably how it all got in there.

On Oct 29, 2006, at 1:39 PM, Woody Smith wrote:

> While by no means sealed, cases on eMates are pretty tight. I am
> wondering what these crumbs are. Is it possible that its mold or
> corrosion?
> In any event I would use a tooth brush or other stiff non metallic
> brush and compressed air to remove the bulk of it. Alcohol could
> then be used to clean any residual material. Hopefully nothing is in
> the card slot.
>
> Woody
>
>
> On Oct 29, 2006, at 1:28 PM, Aaron Eiche wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>
>
>>
>> I just opened an eMate and found tons of crumbs in there. Tons. I
>> don't know when these school kids were using these things, but
>> apparently it was during crumb day at school. I'm not worried about
>> the places on the case, but there are spots on the Logic board where
>> the crumbs and other gunk seem to have collected. What's the best way
>> to clean it off?
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Aaron
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